Siemens Energy

A Snapshot of Your Day

This position is based at the Waipippi Wind Farm, located in New Zealand. The successful candidate must reside in the local area no further than 1 hours drive from the site.

It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) we make real what matters, join our global team.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on wind turbine towers, including scheduled and unscheduled tasks
• Solve and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems such as pitch, speed control, and converters
• Lead tools and spare parts' inventory for installations and repairs
• Replace worn or faulty components and ensure accurate record keeping and reporting
• Demonstrate strong dedication to SGRE safety standards, with excellent communication and troubleshooting skills
• Possess electrical/mechanical aptitude, flexibility for on-call work, and ability to work independently or in small teams under varying wind conditions

What You Bring

• Electrical trade qualification registered in New Zealand and a current unrestricted NZ driver’s license
• Experience with Risk Assessments and Safe Work Method Statements
• Comfortable working at heights with strong awareness of safety and environmental requirements
• Desirable: Experience in wind industry or large-scale industrial projects, EST qualification, and current GWO certificate
• Proven dedication to safety, high performance, and delivering effective solutions
• Hardworking and proud of the industry and organization

About the team

Reporting to the Site Lead Harapaki Farm, your duties as a Service Technician will see you play a pivotal role in undertaking scheduled and unscheduled service and

maintenance of wind turbines and associated equipment, to ensure ongoing high availability of the wind farm for our client.

Who is Siemens Gamesa?

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by multiple nationalities. We celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Generous remuneration package.
• Exciting learning and development opportunities along the way with on-the-job training, international exchange and career development opportunities.
• Fantastic opportunity to work close to home. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate who resides in the local area.

We’d love to hear from you so please submit your cover letter and resume below. Good luck!

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is a global organization and it recognizes that its employees represent a large variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs and languages. This wealth of diversity is what makes Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy more innovative, creative, sensitive and committed to society. Our diversity is what makes us who we are, and we are immensely proud of that.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy believes that we all have the right to be treated with dignity and respect in the workplace regardless of our race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender, circumstances of pregnancy or parental leave, age, disability or marital status.

We seek to promote respect for the law, equality and inclusion for our employees in order to ensure that there is no discrimination by reason of race, gender, marital status, ideology, political opinions, nationality, religion or any other personal, physical or social condition.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy offers a truly flexible and inspiring place to work, with a global presence and a commitment to providing a working environment in which every employee can develop their potential and maximize their contribution.